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@@ -157,6 +157,18 @@ Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.8.19
Configuration
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+ - cmake
+
+ The hdf5 library used shared szip and zlib, which needlessly required
+ applications to link with the same szip and zlib libraries.
+
+ Changed the target_link_libraries commands to use the static libs.
+ Removed improper link duplication of szip and zlib.
+ Adjusted the link dependencies and the link interface values of
+ the target_link_libraries commands.
+
+ (ADB - 2017/11/14, HDFFV-10329)
+
- cmake MPI
CMake implementation for MPI was problematic and would create incorrect
@@ -186,6 +198,17 @@ Bug Fixes since HDF5-1.8.19
Library
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+ - filter plugin handling in H5PL.c and H5Z.c
+
+ It was discovered that the dynamic loading process used by
+ filter plugins had issues with library dependencies.
+
+ CMake build process changed to use LINK INTERFACE keywords, which
+ allowed HDF5 C library to make dependent libraries private. The
+ filter plugin libraries no longer require dependent libraries
+ (such as szip or zlib) to be available.
+ (ADB - 2017/11/16, HDFFV-10328)
+
- Fix rare object header corruption bug
In certain cases, such as when converting large attributes to dense